Hedwig of Denmark, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Electress consort of Saxony
Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1581
Place of Birth: Frederiksborg Palace, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Date of Death: 26-Nov-1641
Profession: aristocrat
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Hedwig of Denmark
- Princess Hedwig of Denmark (5 August 1581 – 26 November 1641) was the youngest daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and Electress of Saxony from 1602 to 1611 as the wife of Christian II.
- The marriage was childless, and her husband was succeeded by his brother John George.
- After Christian's death in 1611, the Dowager Electress Hedwig held a powerful position in Saxony.
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